For any conservative investor who wishes to earn some profits from the market to beat inflation, this outcome has to be the worst nightmare come true. Until recently, I have never thought that I would make a decision to lose $80,504 in a single day. So, what happened? Did I take a very big risk … Continue reading I Lost $80,000 In The Stock Market In A Single Day
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4 Lessons Learnt From Rich Dad, Poor Dad
This is an interesting review by YouTuber Kelvin of the famous book, "Rich Dad Poor Dad", written by Robert Kiyosak. In this review, Kelvin shared 4 lessons he learnt from this book. If you do not have time to watch this video, here's a quick summary on the essence of the video: Lesson 1: The … Continue reading 4 Lessons Learnt From Rich Dad, Poor Dad
How To Pick A Profitable Company
This is an insightful video that I want to share with you, especially if you are pondering which industry or company to invest in. For friends who are reading this and don't understand Chinese or do not have time to watch this video. I will give a quick summary. Basically, Ms. Sunny is analyzing 2 … Continue reading How To Pick A Profitable Company
Why I Am Not Investing: 4 Reasons That People Give For Not Investing
Many people shun the stock market due to fear and ignorance, fear of losing their hard-earned money because of hearing all the horror stories of people losing all their money in the stock market. Ignorance occurs when people have limited knowledge of how investing works and thus think that it is too difficult for them. … Continue reading Why I Am Not Investing: 4 Reasons That People Give For Not Investing
Which Platform Do I Use For Buying US Shares & Options Trading?
I have been asked this question quite a number of times so I thought it will be good to address this question in this post. The platform that I am currently using is Interactive Brokers, also in short, known as ibkr. What I Like About ibkr? Easy SignupIbkr is easy to sign up and the … Continue reading Which Platform Do I Use For Buying US Shares & Options Trading?
The 4 Strategies Of Stock Investing
This article is written for anyone who is interested to start your investing journey. There are 4 commonly used strategies that you can consider to help you build wealth and get more out of your investment. 1. Buy and HoldFor fundamentally strong companies which are still growing or paying good dividends, this strategy works best … Continue reading The 4 Strategies Of Stock Investing
The Rich Get Richer, The Poor Get Poorer
There is a recent report showing more Americans choosing to retire earlier. This could be due to health concerns due to the pandemic. But more importantly, they retire because they become richer. While the world struggles to cope with the pandemic, the US stock market is booming and showing no signs of slowing down since … Continue reading The Rich Get Richer, The Poor Get Poorer
3 Reasons Why You Should Invest
This article is for friends who are thinking whether to start learning about investing and start their investing journey or to continue leaving their money in the bank and find other avenues to grow their wealth. There are a few considerations that will shape your final decision. 1. Interest vs. Inflation The most common motivation … Continue reading 3 Reasons Why You Should Invest
How I Deal With 16% (Smallest) Loss Of My Legacy Stock + Sharing Beginner’s Mistakes
For the first 8 years of my investing journey, I seek refuge in the safe haven of the Straits Times Index (STI), thinking that it is absolutely safe to buy Singapore stocks as they are not as volatile as the US stocks. However, while some stocks may have the backing of the Singapore government, the … Continue reading How I Deal With 16% (Smallest) Loss Of My Legacy Stock + Sharing Beginner’s Mistakes
Apps I Use to Monitor Share Price
Stock/ share price monitoring is one of the most important aspects in investing and trading. You do not not want to buy a stock and then forget it about it totally. This is a dangerous move as you may be shocked by how low the price has fallen over the period that you are away. … Continue reading Apps I Use to Monitor Share Price